CH. 39

Question 1

Answers to Assessment in Action Questions

Answer 1

Answers to Assessment in Action Questions
1. Answer: B Polyethylene
2. Answer: A Cylinder
3. Answer: D Begin as if they have not received any treatment.
4. Answer: C The EPA establishment number
5. Answer: C Material Safety Data Sheets
6. Answer: A Hot zone
7. Answer: D Cold zone
8. Answer: C Level 3
9. Answer:
• The name of the chemical(s) involved in the incident (if known)
• Name of the caller and callback telephone number
• Location of the incident or problem
• Shipper or manufacturer of the chemical (if known)
• Container type
• Railcar or vehicle markings or numbers
• The shipping carrier’s name
• Recipient of material
• Local conditions and exact description of the situation
10. Answer: As an EMT, your job is to report to a designated area outside of the hot and warm zones and provide triage, treatment, transport, or rehabilitation when HazMat team members bring patients to you.